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28-Year-Old Charged with Killing 75-Year-Old Grandmother after Chore Argument
4/30/2026
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Story summary
- Dakota Sweeney, 28, was arrested on April 22, 2026 and charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action for killing his 75-year-old grandmother Gayle Wilson.
- Deputy Snyder arrived at the home around 22:25 and found Gayle Wilson dead.
- Grandfather Roger Wilson testified that Sweeney shot her without warning after a disagreement about chores.
